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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GF53LCW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 03 Sep 2016
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,060 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both tyres worn heavily on edges
- Front brake discs corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
27 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 148,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe for offside (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe for nearside (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake discs corroded
- Front both tyres worn heavily on edges
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
9 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 146,531 MI
26 Jun 20269 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 146,531 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015 26 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 14,835 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 143,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,396 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 134,396 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 122,649 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,649 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,205 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 98,755 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2010 26 Jun 202621 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 98,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,225 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2009 26 Jun 202620 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 76,066 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 61,108 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2007 26 Jun 202621 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 61,108 MI
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GF53LCW was registered on 2003-10-01
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